Entries by RedSeal

15 Effective Cybersecurity Strategies For Your Remote Workforce

Forbes | May 12, 2020

10. Know your access points.

The rush to work from home is a situation in which the prepared do better. It’s critical to keep an up-to-date network map to handle whatever comes along. For example, show where your VPN access points are and whether they have the correct access. Most […]

What are the security priorities for the post-coronavirus world?

Computer Weekly |  May 11, 2020

Earlier in 2020, Computer Weekly and TechTarget published the results of our annual IT Priorities study, a wide-ranging look at what is currently top of mind for IT buyers. Amid overall softening budgets across the IT landscape, the survey reported that security and risk management were easily top of the heap, with cyber […]

Hidden Threats

TahawulTech |  May 2020 (Pages 28-30)

With the increasing number of employees bringing their devices to work and utilising new software solutions and cloud services to boost productivity, shadow IT is becoming one of the most common problems companies face today. Dr. Mike Lloyd of RedSeal if one of several industry experts asked about the […]

Security best practices in a time of pandemic

ITProPortal | May 6, 2020

In a world where everything is changing, how should a CISO keep up? The big challenge in security, as in so many other fields right now, is uncertainty.  How will a recession impact your business?  When will people come back to the office? Will they come back?  In your rush […]

Top 10 Cyber Incident Response Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Dark Reading | May 6, 2020

Automation can make a big difference in the efficacy and efficiency of an IR program. The trick is figuring out just the right level of automation to cut out the low-value manual work while still leaving the tasks better-suited to human judgment in the care of smart analysts.

“Some […]

The new cybersecurity resilience

SC Magazine | May 1, 2020

Is your cybersecurity posture resilient enough to survive a pandemic? You’re about to find out.

The quick spread of COVID-19 has lent urgency to that mission and underscored the importance of building resilience. “Cyber, or digital resilience should be considered essential – like water, gas, and telephone/internet. Maintaining essential […]

Taking a fresh look at security for the remote workforce

FedScoop Radio | April 30, 2020

Chief information security officers are working diligently to ensure the productivity of temporarily homebound agency employees, while still adhering to the fundamentals of effective cybersecurity practices.

Because employees are connecting from home, often with their own equipment, there is an increased risk of an employee exposing agency networks to […]

4 Cybersecurity Lessons from the Pandemic

Dark Reading | April 16, 2020

An epidemiologist-turned-CTO describes the parallels between the spread of a computer virus and the real-world coronavirus.

I switched from epidemiology to network security as my day job years ago, but today’s pandemic reminds me of the similarities between the two fields. There are many lessons we […]

Ray Rothrock: The Fortune Teller

Spirit Magazine, Texas A&M Foundation | Spring 2020

Ray Rothrock ’77 uses his proven penchant for predicting the future to bolster resilience against cyberattacks and advocate for a nuclear solution to the planet’s energy crisis.